The meaning of “אַכְזִיב”
Understanding ʼAkzîyb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Achzib. - § Achzib = "deceit" - Akzib, the name of two places in Palestine 1) a town in the lowland of west Judah 2) a t...
אַכְזִיב
Achzib. - § Achzib = "deceit" - Akzib, the name of two places in Palestine 1) a town in the lowland of west Judah 2) a town in Asher by the Sea of Galilee
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua 15:44 | “And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:” Word: אַכְזִיב (ʼAkzîyb) | |
| Joshua 19:29 | “And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:” Word: אַכְזִיב (ʼAkzîyb) | |
| Judges 1:31 | “Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:” Word: אַכְזִיב (ʼAkzîyb) | |
| Micah 1:14 | “Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth–gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.” Word: אַכְזִיב (ʼAkzîyb) |
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